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HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT [14 records]

Record 1 2023-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
OBS

... a global network working to facilitate a global understanding of the importance of early childhood for social development and poverty reduction and to advocate for improved investments, policies and actions to support the holistic development of young children.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Sociología de la niñez y la adolescencia
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Record 2 2021-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Education
OBS

MFNSS provides a quality, holistic, and culturally relevant education for First Nations students by nurturing each child's growth and encouraging their development as lifelong learners. MFNSS manages nursery to Grade 12 education, the Private Home Placement Program(PHP), and tuition for high school students attending schools off-reserve. MFNSS also administers school transportation, facilities, and operations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Peuples Autochtones
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
OBS

The Muslim Association of Canada(MAC) is a religious, educational, social, charitable and non-profit organization. MAC provides services and programs designed to assist in the holistic educational and spiritual development of the Muslim individual and family. A primary tenet of MAC is community involvement and service not only with the Muslim community, but with every community, regardless of faith or background.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
OBS

The Canadian Association for Spiritual Care... is a national multifaith organization which is committed to the professional education, certification and support of people involved in pastoral care and pastoral counselling. [CASC] provides educational programs for lay persons and clergy who are preparing to become chaplains, pastoral counsellors, ministers, priests, or community based pastoral care workers [and] provides education and certification for supervisors and specialists. [The association] is concerned with a holistic approach to health care and personal development with a special focus on spiritual and religious care.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Association for Pastoral Practice & Education

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Social Organization
OBS

WE Charity is an international charity that partners with communities to help lift themselves out of poverty using a holistic, sustainable five-pillar development model.

OBS

WE Charity, formerly known as Free The Children, is a worldwide development charity and youth empowerment movement founded in 1995 by human rights advocates Craig Kielburger and Marc Kielburger. The organization focuses on young people, with programs in Canada, the U.S. and U.K. for service learning and active citizenship, and international development projects in Asia, Africa and Latin America focused on children and education. The organization runs programs in approximately 10,000 schools in Canada, the U.S. and U.K. for service learning and active citizenship, with the aim of empowering youth to become socially engaged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

L'Organisme UNIS est une organisation caritative internationale qui fait équipe avec des communautés pour les aider à briser le cycle de la pauvreté grâce à un modèle intégré de développement durable s'appuyant sur cinq piliers.

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Medicine and Health
OBS

The Association of Complementary and Integrative Physicians of BC (ACIPBC) is a registered society that is open to medical doctors with specific expertise or a general interest in complementary health care or integrative medicine. The association was formed in October 1995 when a group of physicians with special interests in complementary therapies started having monthly meetings in Victoria and Vancouver, BC [British Columbia].

OBS

The mission of the ACIPBC is the advancement of excellence in holistic patient care, by promoting professional development of physicians through the exchange of ideas, research and continuing education, and by disseminating information and providing education to health professionals, students and the public.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Médecine et santé

Spanish

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Record 7 2012-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Hygiene and Health
OBS

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre works with the diverse community of South-East Ottawa and with partners throughout the region to : Foster a healthy community : support the residents of South-East Ottawa to create healthy, welcoming, diverse and safe communities. Strengthen well being : promote the development of healthy individuals and families, particularly with persons who are vulnerable. Provide a place where help may be given and received : provide integrated and holistic primary health and social services, promote access to other services and opportunities for persons who are vulnerable or marginalised and support community members to help one another.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

Le Centre de santé communautaire du sud-est d’Ottawa, de concert avec ses partenaires de la région et la collectivité hétérogène du sud-est d’Ottawa, cherche à:favoriser la bonne santé de la collectivité: en aidant les résidents à créer des communautés prospères, accueillantes, hétérogènes et sécures. Améliorer le mieux-être: en encourageant le sain développement des personnes et des familles, en particulier des personnes vulnérables. Fournir un endroit où donner et recevoir de l’aide: en fournissant des services de santé et des services sociaux de base, intégrés et holistiques, en favorisant l’accès aux autres services et autres débouchés aux personnes vulnérables et marginalisées, et en encourageant l’entraide entre les membres de la communauté.

Spanish

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Record 8 2009-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
  • Urban Housing
  • Anti-pollution Measures
CONT

The Hockerton Housing Project(HHP) is the UK's first earth sheltered, self-sufficient ecological housing development. The residents of the five houses generate their own clean energy, harvest their own water and recycle waste materials causing minimal pollution or carbon dioxide emissions. The houses are amongst the most energy efficient, purpose built dwellings in Europe. The houses are the focus of a holistic way of living which combines the production of organic foods, low intensity fish farming, promotion of wildlife, and the planting of thousands of trees.

CONT

Unahwi Ridge community has been designed and developed to protect natural resources, preserve productive farmland and promote community in western NC. The 600-acre eco-development offers home sites, gardens, amenities and miles of nature trails. Homesites overlook their certified organic farm and views of surrounding mountains.

Key term(s)
  • ecodevelopment
  • ecological development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du territoire
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
  • Mesures antipollution
CONT

Ensemble résidentiel écologique et social «Brahmshof», Zurich.

CONT

Au cours de l'année 1990, [des] architectes [...] conçoivent le projet de réaliser à Saint-Nicolas, sur un territoire boisé d'environ un million de pieds carrés [...], un projet de développement résidentiel écologique, axé sur la conservation de la forêt [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
  • Viviendas (Urbanismo)
  • Medidas contra la contaminación
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Record 9 2008-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farming Techniques
  • Organic Farming
DEF

A method of organic farming that treats farms as unified and individual organisms, with an emphasis toward balancing the holistic development and interrelationship of the soil, plants, and animals as a closed, self-nourishing system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques agricoles
  • Agriculture biologique
DEF

Méthode d'agriculture biologique qui met l'accent sur les forces qui régissent les interactions des organismes vivants.

Spanish

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Record 10 2008-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Environment
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement-International(OISCA-International) contributes to Humanity's environmentally sustainable development through a holistic approach emphasizing the interconnectedness of agriculture, ecological integrity and the human spirit. To accomplish this, we implement and advocate hands-on experiential programs for world citizens of all ages, transmitting knowledge and skills, and cultivating such spiritual qualities as dedication, self-reliance, and universal brother-sisterhood.

Key term(s)
  • Organisation for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement International

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Environnement
  • Coopération et développement économiques
Key term(s)
  • Organisation internationale pour le progrès industriel, spirituel et culturel

Spanish

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Record 11 2005-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Aboriginal Law
OBS

The mission of the AESN was to bridge the gaps between job seekers and employers through holistic, integrated and principled career development. They are guided by a philosophy that seeks to build a partnership between "Aboriginal people and identified community, business, and government leaders, to determine the employment needs and economic goals within their respective communities. "They endeavour to maintain a holistic model of service that emphasizes the importance of stakeholders. A high standard of professional competence is inscribed in the AESN's code of ethics. Competency issues such as professional misrepresentation, discrimination, and accuracy of information, are dealt with in this code as a way of outlining specific practices that jeopardize the client/community/counsellor relationship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Droit autochtone
OBS

Le RSEA a comme mission de combler le fossé entre employeurs et chercheurs d'emploi par un processus holistique de perfectionnement professionnel. Il a comme philosophie la volonté de créer un partenariat entre «le peuple autochtone et les leaders reconnus de la collectivité, du milieu des affaires et du gouvernement, afin d'identifier les besoins en emploi et les buts économiques de leur communauté respective». Le réseau tente de maintenir un modèle global de services mettant l'accent sur l'importance des intervenants. Son code d'éthique est basé sur un niveau élevé de compétence professionnelle, et traite de questions telles que la représentation professionnelle, la discrimination, et la précision de l'information, en identifiant certaines pratiques qui compromettent la relation entre clientèle, collectivité et conseiller.

Spanish

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Record 12 2004-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Titles of Reports
  • Hygiene and Health
OBS

Health Canada. The goal of the project is to assess the ability of communities to mobilize resources to support healthy child and youth development, and assess the impact on child and youth health of community-based interventions. It will lead to the adoption of new approaches based on a holistic concept of health.

OBS

Health Canada, Health Transition Fund final report, 2000.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Titres de rapports
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

Santé Canada. Le projet a pour but d'évaluer l'aptitude des communautés à mobiliser des ressources pour favoriser le développement sain des enfants et des jeunes, et d'évaluer l'impact des interventions communautaires sur la santé des enfants et des jeunes. Il aboutira à l'adoption de nouvelles méthodes fondées sur un concept holistique de la santé.

Spanish

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Record 13 2003-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Titles and abbreviations confirmed by the association.

OBS

The Association des parents fransaskois works towards the holistic development of Fransaskois children and youth, between the ages of 0 and 22 years of age, as well as the education and training of Fransaskois families. To accomplish this mission, the APF works in collaboration with other organizations and institutions concerned with educational and family support services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Appellations et abréviations confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 14 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Environment
OBS

The objectives of this organization, which is established in Vancouver, British Columbia, are to promote community land trust activities and such diverse activities as ecological agriculture, alternative education and holistic forestry; as a land trust resource group assists individuals, groups and organizations to establish community land trust for conservation, stewardship or community economic development.

Key term(s)
  • Earth Stewards of Turtle Island

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Environnement
OBS

Organisme établi à Vancouver (Colombie-Britannique).

Spanish

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